"repetitious" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹɛpəˈtɪʃəs/ Forms: more repetitious [comparative], most repetitious [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} repetitious (comparative more repetitious, superlative most repetitious)
  1. Characterized by repetition, especially excessive repetition. Synonyms: recurrent, repetitive, repetitive Derived forms: repetitiously, repetitiousness Translations (characterized by excessive repetition): досадно повтарящ се (dosadno povtarjašt se) (Bulgarian), 重複的 /重复的 (chóngfù de) (Chinese Mandarin), opakující se (Czech), toistuva (Finnish), toisteinen (Finnish), wiederholend (German), tekrarlayan (Turkish)
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          "text": "Near-synonyms: tedious; see also Thesaurus:wearisome"
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          "roman": "dosadno povtarjašt se",
          "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
          "word": "досадно повтарящ се"
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          "roman": "chóngfù de",
          "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
          "word": "重複的 /重复的"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
          "word": "opakující se"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
          "word": "toistuva"
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
          "word": "toisteinen"
        },
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
          "word": "wiederholend"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
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      "ipa": "/ɹɛpəˈtɪʃəs/"
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      "form": "more repetitious",
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      "form": "most repetitious",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "dosadno povtarjašt se",
      "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
      "word": "досадно повтарящ се"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chóngfù de",
      "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
      "word": "重複的 /重复的"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
      "word": "opakující se"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
      "word": "toistuva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
      "word": "toisteinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
      "word": "wiederholend"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "characterized by excessive repetition",
      "word": "tekrarlayan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "repetitious"
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